Making Ethers - Alkoxymercuration

12. Alcohols, Ethers, Epoxides and Thiols / Making Ethers - Alkoxymercuration / Problema 2

Problema 2

Propose a synthesis plan for the compound shown below from a suitable cyclic alkene.

Reaction scheme showing cyclic alkene reacting with H+ and water.

Reaction scheme with BH3•THF and H2O2, HO- for ether synthesis.

Reaction scheme with Hg(OAc)2 and NaBH4 for ether synthesis.

Reaction scheme with Hg(OAc)2 and NaBH4 for ether synthesis, showing a different alkene.